diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index f61534f53..d4a88f3e3 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ org-mockito = "5.23.0"
 org-slf4j = "2.0.18"
 org-testcontainers = "1.21.4"
 owasp-dependencycheck = "12.2.2"
-protobuf = "4.35.1"
+protobuf = "4.36.0"
 protobuf-plugin =  "0.10.0"
 spotless = "8.9.0"
 spring-boot-plugin = "4.1.1"